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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) should raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Thursday to combat broadening price pressures that are beginning to weigh on private consumption, according to New York-based GlobalSource Partners Inc. In a commentary released April 22,...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) should hold its benchmark interest rate steady despite cooling economy and stable inflation, as further easing risks being perceived as reactive attempt to shore up flagging confidence and currency stability, according to GlobalSource Partners. In a Dec. 22...

While Philippine gross domestic product (GDP) growth showed relative strength in the second quarter, private-sector economists believe it is not strong enough to prevent the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) from further reducing interest rates, as inflation is expected to remain soft and growth...